Question follow-through · 26678
Jobcentres: Dyslexia
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what training is provided to Jobcentre Plus work coaches on identifying and supporting jobseekers with dyslexia.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 2 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what training is provided to Jobcentre Plus work coaches on identifying and supporting jobseekers with dyslexia.
4 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
DWP recognises the importance of providing learning to enable all work coaches, to meet the needs of all our customers’, including those with dyslexia. New to role Jobcentre Plus work coaches receive role specific learning, which: provides a definition of...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Unemployment: Young People
8 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate the department has made of the number and proportion of young people who are not in education, employment or training who have dyslexia.